How the A.I. Boom Could Push Up the Price of Your Next PC

/ ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Computer and Video Games, Computer chips, Computers and the Internet, data centers, Factories and Manufacturing, Falcon Northwest Computer Systems Inc, Laptop Computers, Micron Technology Inc, NVIDIA Corporation, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Samsung Electronics Co, SK Group, Smartphones / By

A.I. companies are buying up memory chips, causing the prices of those components — which are also used in laptops and smartphones — to soar.